SILER, Circuit Judge.
Appellant, Wolodymyr Cybriwsky ("counsel"), appeals the district court's order, which calculated counsel's fee based solely on the accrued benefits, excluding interim benefits under 42 U.S.C. § 423(g)(1), paid to plaintiff, George L. Akers ("claimant"). The issue is whether claimant's interim benefits are "past-due benefits" under 42 U.S.C. § 406(b)(1) for purposes of calculating counsel's fee. For the following reasons, we REVERSE...
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